7 CFR § 1210.308 - Handler.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t7/s1210.308"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "7 CFR § 1210.308 - Handler."
title_number: 7
title_name: "Agriculture"
section_number: "1210.308"
section_name: "Handler."
chapter_name: "AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (MARKETING AGREEMENTS AND ORDERS; MISCELLANEOUS COMMODITIES), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
part_number: "1210"
part_name: "WATERMELON RESEARCH AND PROMOTION PLAN"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "7 U.S.C. 4901-4916 and 7 U.S.C. 7401."
regulatory_source: "53 FR 51091, Dec. 20, 1988, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "1210"
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# 1210.308 Handler.

*Handler* means any person (except a common or contract carrier of watermelons owned by another person) who handles watermelons, including a producer who handles watermelons of the producer's own production. For the purposes of this subpart, the term “handler” means the “first” person who performs the handling functions.